Karl Mannheim Quotes
For progressive people the present is the beginning of the future. For conservative people the present is the end of the past.
Quotes to Explore
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We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?
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But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.
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I don't think that women need to smell interesting.
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I just go in the studio and write on the spot and see what comes out.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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The inherent purpose of American government is let people seek their own goals and to encourage them to be responsible on the various adventures they have on their way to those goals, good, bad, and otherwise.
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As women, we're probably more protective of children. Also, we've been minors all of our history.
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'Hello Rabbit, is that you?''Let's pretend it isn't', said Rabbit, 'and see what happens.'
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Such were the notes thy once lov'd poet sung, Till death untimely stopp'd his tuneful tongue.
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Some of my favorite memories happened in the 'Boy Meets World' classroom.
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I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself. I have spent most of my adult life being 'someone's girlfriend', and now I am happy being single.
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I chose my own path because that was the only way.
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Shooting this show is pretty intense. You lose your life. But I have no life, so it's perfect!
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Israel must take decisions that are good to Israel. We must not try to satisfy anyone else, including our closest ally, the United States of America.
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In the past, I've allowed myself to record songs that I wish I had not, but agreed to for one reason or another.
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I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.
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As much as I loathe this aging thing, I'm beginning to recognize that I am now a healthier person in terms of self-worth and knowing who I am and where I fit in the world. That's been a good trade-off for the wrinkles.
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I want really badly to just be funny in a movie but be close to myself.
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I had tried painting, mostly to give myself a greater appreciation of the craft and to inform how I looked at paintings. That led to collaging some of the work I had done on paper, and I found myself mixing in found pieces as well.
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A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion.
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Billie and I got chased through the traffic once in a car. You expect paparazzi to do that, but when it's normal people you start to think the world's gone a bit mad.
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I think the most harmful belief passed on to me - not always directly - was the belief that whatever I did as a Negro, however much we Negroes achieved, despite the presence of some enlightened whites, white society as a whole enjoyed being racists in the secret core of their being and would never, ever give that up.
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For progressive people the present is the beginning of the future. For conservative people the present is the end of the past.
